Diagnostic pitfall: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the tongue presenting as an isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy, case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: We describe a patient with an unusual presentation of an isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy as a result of perineural invasion (PI) from adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC). We will also discuss the diagnostic pitfalls as well as present a short literature review of adenoid cystic carcinomas...

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Autores principales: Wee, Hide Elfrida, Azhar, Rafay, Tang, Po Yin, Teo, Tze Hern, Iyer, Narayanan Gopalakrishna, Tan, Hiang Khoon, Tan, Ngian Chye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4925904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27343735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.05.060

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4925904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27343735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.05.060

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